Mobile County Schools Approve $5 Million Cost-Cutting Plan
Mobile County Public School System approved a plan to save $5 million by freezing overtime and long-vacant positions to rebuild its reserve fund.
Bay Minette Elementary’s Future in Limbo as Baldwin County Schools Chief Departs
Baldwin County's sudden superintendent search raises questions about whether momentum to fix aging Bay Minette Elementary School will stall.
Baldwin County Schools Weigh Funding Options After Tax Vote Defeat
Baldwin County school leaders held a public listening session on alternative funding ideas after voters rejected new property taxes for schools.
Bond Shortfall Delays Construction at Three Mobile County Schools
A $100 million school construction bond ran short of funds, forcing Mobile County to delay work at three campuses until at least fiscal year 2016.
Mobile County Schools Celebrate Students, Teachers and Partners at Annual Awards Night
Mobile County Public Schools honored top students, teachers and community partners at its annual It Starts with Us ceremony at the Saenger Theatre.
Mobile County Schools Defends Hiring Process After Background Check Gap Surfaces
State officials say a delayed database update, not a broken hiring process, let a Denton Middle School teacher's earlier arrest slip past screening.
Mobile County Schools Host Signature Academy Info Session for 8th Graders
Mobile County Public Schools invited 8th graders and parents to a Signature Academy info session as all 12 district high schools now offer the career programs.
Fairhope Next Up as Baldwin County Schools Clear Aging Buildings
Baldwin County school officials are set to demolish the former Fairhope Alternative School, old K-1 Center buildings and other aging structures in Fairhope.
Mobile County Schools Push Graduation Rate to 82 Percent Through Team Effort
Mobile County's four-year graduation rate rose to 82 percent for the Class of 2014, with officials crediting career academies, credit recovery and mentoring.
Mobile County Schools Set New Goal: 90 Percent Graduation Rate by 2017
After reaching an 82 percent graduation rate years ahead of schedule, Mobile County school officials set an even more ambitious 2017 target.